Location
Lydney, UK
Salary
£130-£280
Contract Type
Full Time Contract
Job Reference
Supply Teacher - Forest

Location: Forest of Dean and surrounding areas
Job Type: Flexible Teaching – Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities
Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing Opportunities
Salary: £130 – £280 per day, depending on experience and role

Looking for Teaching Work in the Forest of Dean?

Are you a teacher looking for teaching work in the Forest of Dean?

Class People works with a wide range of primary schools across the Forest of Dean, offering teachers flexible opportunities that can fit around their availability, experience and career goals.

Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply teaching, regular weekly work, part-time teaching or a longer-term placement, our team can help you find the right opportunity.

We work across Lydney, Cinderford, Coleford, Newent, and surrounding areas, helping teachers find local work without unnecessary travel.

Flexible Teaching Jobs in the Forest of Dean

We understand that not every teacher is looking for the same thing. You might be looking for:

  • Day-to-day supply teaching
  • Regular weekly teaching work
  • Part-time teaching opportunities
  • Full-time teaching
  • Short-term teaching placements
  • Long-term teaching roles
  • A better work-life balance
  • Flexibility around your existing commitments
  • The opportunity to experience different schools

Whatever you're looking for, we'll take the time to understand your preferences and find opportunities that work for you.

Primary Teaching Opportunities Across EYFS, KS1 & KS2

We work with primary schools looking for teachers across the full primary age range, including:

  • EYFS / Reception
  • KS1 / Years 1–2
  • KS2 / Years 3–6

If you have a preferred year group or key stage, let us know. We aim to match you with schools and roles that suit your experience and the age groups you enjoy teaching most.

Local Teaching Work with Class People

We believe teaching work should be as local and straightforward as possible.

Our strong relationships with schools across the Forest of Dean mean we can offer opportunities in and around your preferred area.

Working locally can help you:

  • Reduce your daily travel
  • Become familiar with local schools
  • Build relationships with pupils and staff
  • Find regular work within schools you enjoy
  • Develop your reputation within the local education community

We want you to enjoy your teaching work, not spend your day travelling between schools.

Who Are We Looking For?

We're keen to hear from:

  • Qualified Primary Teachers with QTS
  • Experienced Supply Teachers
  • ECTs looking to gain classroom experience
  • Teachers returning to the profession
  • Teachers looking for part-time or full-time work
  • Teachers seeking greater flexibility
  • Teachers looking for their next long-term opportunity

Most importantly, we're looking for teachers who enjoy teaching and want to make a genuine difference to pupils.

Why Work with Class People?

Class People has been supporting teachers and schools across Gloucestershire for more than 20 years.

Our experienced consultants take the time to get to know you, your teaching experience and what you're looking for from your next role.

When you work with Class People, you'll benefit from:

  • Local teaching opportunities across the Forest of Dean
  • Competitive daily rates of £130–£280
  • Weekly pay
  • Flexible working options
  • Day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities
  • Guaranteed supply contracts available
  • Dedicated consultant support
  • Free CPD and professional development opportunities

Start Your Next Teaching Role

If you're considering teaching work in the Forest of Dean, now is a great time to register with Class People.

Whether you want to work one day a week, teach regularly, or are looking for your next long-term position, we'll work with you to find opportunities that match your availability and experience.

Apply today